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Μηλιεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: Μηλιεύς Μηλιεῶς

Structure: Μηλιευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a Malian
  2. an inhabitant of Malis

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • συμμαχούντων δὲ αὐτῷ Ἀρκάδων καὶ Μηλιέων τῶν ἐκ Τραχῖνοσ καὶ Λοκρῶν τῶν Ἐπικνημιδίων, κτείνασ μετὰ τῶν παίδων Εὔρυτον αἱρεῖ τὴν πόλιν. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 2, chapter 7 7:12)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα Φύλαντοσ τοῦ Δρυόπων βασιλέωσ δόξαντοσ εἰσ τὸ ἐν Δελφοῖσ ἱερὸν παρανενομηκέναι, στρατεύσασ μετὰ Μηλιέων τόν τε βασιλέα τῶν Δρυόπων ἀνεῖλε καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ ἐκ τῆσ χώρασ ἐξαναστήσασ Μηλιεῦσι παρέδωκε τὴν χώραν· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 37 1:1)
  • ἧκον δὲ εἰσ τὰσ Θερμοπύλασ καὶ Λοκροὶ χίλιοι καὶ Μηλιέων τοσοῦτοι καὶ Φωκέων οὐ πολὺ λειπόμενοι τῶν χιλίων, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ Θηβαίων ἀπὸ τῆσ ἑτέρασ μερίδοσ ὡσ τετρακόσιοι· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xi, chapter 4 8:1)
  • τείνει δὲ ἡ Ἀνόπαια αὕτη κατὰ ῥάχιν τοῦ ὄρεοσ, λήγει δὲ κατά τε Ἀλπηνὸν πόλιν, πρώτην ἐοῦσαν τῶν Λοκρίδων πρὸσ τῶν Μηλιέων, καὶ κατὰ Μελαμπύγου τε καλεόμενον λίθον καὶ κατὰ Κερκώπων ἕδρασ, τῇ καὶ τὸ στεινότατον ἐστί. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 216 2:3)
  • οἱ δὲ Ἑρμιονέεσ εἰσὶ Δρύοπεσ, ὑπὸ Ἡρακλέοσ τε καὶ Μηλιέων ἐκ τῆσ νῦν Δωρίδοσ καλεομένησ χώρησ ἐξαναστάντεσ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 8, chapter 43 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. an inhabitant of Malis

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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